Local servicesHospitalWestern Missouri Medical Center9.0 miPost officeKnob Noster Post Office1.4 miTown hallKnob Noster City Hall1.3 miPoliceKnob Noster Police Department1.3 miFire stationKnob Noster Volunteer Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleKnob Noster Middle School1.5 miElementaryKnob Noster Elementary School1.5 miHighKnob Noster High School1.7 miCollegeUniversity of Central Missouri9.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI72 miInterstateI-7014 miUS highwayNW US Hwy 501.4 miAmtrakWarrensburg, MO WAR10 miCoachLa Monte BPGreyhound9.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65336 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65336 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:49 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:28 am – 4:55 pm
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People6,519 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.32,803 householdsMedian household income $66,935Median home value $217,900Median rent $898 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,436 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.9% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 2,858 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, retail 16%, public administration 11%Average commute 22 minutes82% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 18°F42 in of rain a yearwettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 8 days40 days above 90°F, 118 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Warrensburg 4nw station, 13 mi away; snow from Sweet Springs
Nearby landmarksFoffel Lakelake · 1.3 miKnobspeak · under a mileCampbell Lakelake · 2.1 miClear Fork Blackwater Riverriver · 5.7 miCooks Knobpeak · 5.9 miUniversity of Central Missouricollege · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKnob Noster State Parkstate park · 2.4 mi · 3,618 acresPerry (R. And M.) Memorial Conservation Areastate conservation land · 7.6 mi · 4,203 acresKearn (J. N. Turkey) Memorial Wildife Areastate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 1,699 acresMarr Parkpark · 8.6 miGrover Parkpark · 9.2 miBruns Tractstate recreation area · 12.3 mi · 159 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200545 mi away, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200545 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowJohnson County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateHeat wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025281 of 362 days measured80 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 123main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cass County, MO, 44 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKnob Noster PWSserves 2,863 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation819 ft250 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
